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Boat sheds of Herculaneum
The ancient townspeople hoped to find shelter in the boat sheds, but they turned out to be tombs. The heat from the eruption was great enough to boil their brains.
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More clips from Pompeii: The Mystery of the People Frozen in Time
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The eruption begins
Duration: 03:09
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Recreating a victim's face
Duration: 03:56
